... I've had the same symptoms for a couple of years, but recently the redness and flakes flared up inbetween my eyes and along my nose. Really painful and unsightly. I then went to my GP thinking I had Seborrheic Dermatitis, but he took one look and said I have rosacea. He's put me onto tetracycline and because all my usual facewash and moisturisers burnt like hell, I got some... (7 replies)

... It could be a yeast imbalance skin problem the same as dandruff effecting your skin too. Maybe try a search on Seborrheic Dermatitis and see if you think it sounds like that is what you have. ... (7 replies)

... any shampoos with any fragrance in them. Even perscription shampoos and ointments have fragrance. These perscriptions may be causing your problems. Ask him to do skin patch testing. That way you'll know what to stay away from. Yours may not be fragrance, it could be another common chemical. After the testing, your derm. ... (3 replies)

... The skin on the sides of my nose and under my eyes gets red periodically. Milder redness also occurs around my ears and on my forehead. Almost constantly my scalp is flaky. I have had this for about 7 years. ... (0 replies)

... Now, tho.. my face seems to have dried up. It started with a patch of skin just under my right eye that was kinda crusty and i could peel off about twice a day. That patch is just flaky now.. the rest of my face is also dry. ... (0 replies)

... her face is filled with red small spots its like a rash or something i don't know when i apply Johnsons baby lotion it becomes better but it comes again even the skin around her ears is very very dry.. ... (1 replies)

... y sideburn. The rash consists of small red inflamed patches of skin that if left alone become dry with the odd plaque that cannot be removed without damaging the skin , if I rub at the plaques to remove them I then end up with a very red patch of skin that takes a few days to heal before the process starts again. ... (4 replies)